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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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